Villanova University
Villanova, Pennsylvania · Private nonprofit
At a glance
- Admission rate
- 27%
- Total (middle 50%)
- 1395–1510
- Undergraduates
- 6,938
- Setting
- Suburb: Large
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard - Most Recent Institution-Level Data
Test policy
Test optional Applicants may choose whether to send a score.
IPEDS (Fall 2024 admissions, reported 2024-25): Test scores not required for admission, but considered if submitted (test optional). Policies change; confirm on the school's admissions website.
Policy source: nces.ed.gov
SAT scores
- Total (middle 50%)
- 1395–1510
- Reading and Writing
- 685–740
- Math
- 710–770
- Average total
- 1460
- ACT composite (middle 50%)
- 32–34
The middle 50%: a quarter of admitted students who sent scores scored below the first number, a quarter above the second. The total adds up the two sections' ranges, so it's approximate.
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard - Most Recent Institution-Level Data
Admissions
- Phone
- (610) 519-4500
Cost
- Tuition
- $70,826per year
- Average net price
- $41,536What students who get federal aid pay on average after grants and scholarships, per year.
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard - Most Recent Institution-Level Data
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 93%
- First-year retention
- 95%
- Median earnings 10 years after entry
- $115,382
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard - Most Recent Institution-Level Data
Degrees and programs
Degree levels: undergraduate certificate, associate, bachelor, post-baccalaureate certificate, master, doctoral, first professional, graduate certificate
Show all 83 programs
- Natural Resources Conservation and Research · bachelor, master
- City/Urban, Community, and Regional Planning · post-baccalaureate certificate, graduate certificate
- Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies · bachelor, graduate certificate
- Communication and Media Studies · bachelor, master, graduate certificate
- Journalism · graduate certificate
- Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication · graduate certificate
- Communications Technologies/Technicians · bachelor
- Computer and Information Sciences, General · undergraduate certificate, bachelor, graduate certificate
- Computer Science · bachelor, master
- Educational Administration and Supervision · graduate certificate
- Student Counseling and Personnel Services · master, graduate certificate
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods · bachelor, master, graduate certificate
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas · post-baccalaureate certificate, graduate certificate
- Engineering, General · doctoral, graduate certificate
- Chemical Engineering · bachelor, master, graduate certificate
- Civil Engineering · bachelor, master, graduate certificate
- Computer Engineering · bachelor, master, graduate certificate
- Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering · bachelor, master, graduate certificate
- Engineering Mechanics · graduate certificate
- Materials Engineering · graduate certificate
- Mechanical Engineering · bachelor, master, graduate certificate
- Operations Research · graduate certificate
- Electromechanical Engineering · graduate certificate
- Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering · graduate certificate
- Biochemical Engineering · master, graduate certificate
- Electrical and Computer Engineering · master, graduate certificate
- Energy Systems Engineering · master, graduate certificate
- Engineering, Other · master, graduate certificate
- Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics · bachelor, master
- Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics · bachelor, master
- Law · first professional
- Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies · master, first professional, graduate certificate
- English Language and Literature, General · bachelor, master, graduate certificate
- Literature · graduate certificate
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities · associate, bachelor, post-baccalaureate certificate, master, graduate certificate
- Biology, General · bachelor, master, graduate certificate
- Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology · bachelor
- Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology · graduate certificate
- Mathematics · bachelor, master, graduate certificate
- Applied Mathematics · master
- Statistics · bachelor
- Applied Statistics · master, graduate certificate
- Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution · bachelor, graduate certificate
- International/Globalization Studies · bachelor
- Classical and Ancient Studies · graduate certificate
- Intercultural/Multicultural and Diversity Studies · graduate certificate
- Philosophy · bachelor, master, doctoral
- Theological and Ministerial Studies · bachelor, master, doctoral, graduate certificate
- Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries · graduate certificate
- Religious Institution Administration and Law · master
- Physical Sciences, General · associate, bachelor
- Astronomy and Astrophysics · bachelor
- Chemistry · bachelor, master
- Physics · bachelor
- Psychology, General · bachelor, master
- Research and Experimental Psychology · bachelor
- Public Administration · bachelor, post-baccalaureate certificate, master, graduate certificate
- Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other · bachelor
- Criminology · bachelor
- Economics · bachelor
- Geography and Cartography · bachelor
- International Relations and National Security Studies · graduate certificate
- Political Science and Government · bachelor, master, graduate certificate
- Sociology · bachelor
- Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft · master, graduate certificate
- Fine and Studio Arts · bachelor
- Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General · graduate certificate
- Health/Medical Preparatory Programs · post-baccalaureate certificate, graduate certificate
- Medical Illustration and Informatics · graduate certificate
- Health Professions Education, Ethics, and Humanities · graduate certificate
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing · bachelor, master, doctoral, first professional, graduate certificate
- Business Administration, Management and Operations · bachelor, post-baccalaureate certificate, master, graduate certificate
- Accounting and Related Services · bachelor, post-baccalaureate certificate, master, graduate certificate
- Business/Managerial Economics · bachelor
- Finance and Financial Management Services · bachelor
- Human Resources Management and Services · bachelor, post-baccalaureate certificate, master, graduate certificate
- International Business · bachelor
- Management Information Systems and Services · undergraduate certificate, bachelor, post-baccalaureate certificate
- Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods · bachelor, master
- Marketing · bachelor
- Real Estate · bachelor
- Taxation · master, graduate certificate
- History · bachelor, master, graduate certificate
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard - Most Recent Data by Field of Study
Sources
Numbers on this page come from these sources, as of the year shown. Schools change policies and deadlines - check the school's own website before you apply.
- U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard - Most Recent Institution-Level Data Data released 2026-11-02; admissions, SAT/ACT, enrollment and test policy: Fall 2024 (IPEDS 2024-25); tuition: 2025-26; net price: 2024-25; graduation rate: 150% completion for the Fall 2019 cohort; retention: Fall 2023 cohort; median earnings 10 years after entry: measured 2022-2023 (2024 dollars)
- U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard - Most Recent Data by Field of Study Released 2026-10-15; programs (CIP 2020, 4-digit) by credential level as reported to IPEDS completions for award years 2022-23 and 2023-24
- NCES IPEDS Institutional Characteristics - Directory information (HD2024) - phone and admissions URL — as of 2024-25 collection
- NCES College Navigator profile — as of IPEDS
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